Bill Text: TX HR32 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Recognizing Pakistan Day at the State Capitol.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-19 - Referred to Local & Consent Calendars [HR32 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-HR32-Introduced.html
| 89R4792 CJM-F | ||
| By: Lalani | H.R. No. 32 | |
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| WHEREAS, March 23, 2025, is Pakistan Day, the day that | ||
| commemorates the 85th anniversary of the Lahore Resolution, and it | ||
| is fitting to welcome those visiting the State Capitol in | ||
| observance of the day; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Pakistan Day is observed annually on March 23rd by | ||
| over 80,000 Pakistanis that call Texas home and by Pakistanis all | ||
| over the world; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This occasion provides the opportunity to recognize | ||
| the societal, religious, linguistic, and economic contributions of | ||
| the people and families who have immigrated to Texas from Pakistan; | ||
| and | ||
| WHEREAS, The success of Texas has been bolstered by | ||
| Pakistanis and Pakistani Texans through their professional work, | ||
| cultural background, and values of peace and prosperity; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Today, the State of Texas joins Pakistanis in | ||
| celebrating Pakistan Day and in promoting diversity, inclusion, | ||
| education, and the appreciation of Pakistani culture and the | ||
| Pakistani community residing in our state; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby recognize Pakistan Day and welcome all those who | ||
| are visiting the State Capitol on March 23, 2025, in honor of this | ||
| special day. | ||
